Winter Fishing In Florida
Report Date: December 14, 2022 During the winter months, the fishing really starts heating up here off Miami Beach. Big mahi-mahi, wahoo, especially sailfish and kingfish really start pounding the bait coming down the reef. The season is here, bait fish have arrived and so have the apex predators. We are fishing fresh ballyhoo and […]
Iowa Boys Love Fishing Off Miami
Report Date: November 30, 2022 This week we hosted a family from Iowa visiting Miami for the Thanksgiving holiday. The weather was post card perfect and the seas were calm as we headed out of Haulover Inlet to the fishing grounds. In our wake was a spread of 6 lines, on the long riggers were […]
Father And Son Fishing Trip
Report Date: November 4, 2022 Ben and I were cutting Bonita strips here at the dock when Jay walked up. He told me he’s from South Carolina and he was here with his father on a business outing and also going to the Fort Lauderdale boat show. He wanted to do Father And Son Fishing […]
Mahi And Kingfish Have Arrived
Report Date: October 19, 2022 The rainy season is over and fall is here. So are the mahi-mahi and Kingfish. We headed offshore this morning with my group we were looking for mahi-mahi once we got to about 800 feet we saw frigate birds diving. We headed over to the area and it wasn’t long […]
Mahi-Mahi Offshore
Report Date: March 24, 2022 Summertime is finally here the mahi-mahi offshore fishing is picking up. We are having multiple catches of mahi-mahi, wahoo and tuna on our six-hour and four-day fishing trips. We start by heading offshore trolling two planers, some feathers and ballyhoos while looking for birds and floating debris. We have been […]
The Offshore Bite Is Hot
Report Date: March 24, 2022 Fishing has been awesome. This week lots of wahoo, mahi-mahi, blackfin tuna and more. Most fish are caught with natural baits. The planner has been very effective. The 3 1/2 drone spoon is killing the wahoo. Also, you don’t need to book a full day, we are doing very well […]
Cold Fronts Bring Awesome Fishing
Report Date: January 30, 2022 Miami Beach doesn’t seem to be the place where you have to wear jackets and sweaters. But the winter weather brought by these passing cold fronts also triggers some amazing fishing. As you can see on this half-day fishing trip aboard the Sea Cross: mahi-mahi, tuna, and kingfish are starting […]
Mahi-Mahi Fishing Are Red Hot
Report Date: October 22, 2021 Miami Beach mahi-mahi fishing has been Red Hot. We’ve consistently produced wahoo and blackfin tuna, and the kingfish have been rock solid. We don’t have to go out too far this time of year – we usually find the rip in close and work it. We stay on it until […]
Fish Found Under Big Floater
Report Date: September 27, 2021 We headed out at 8 o’clock in the morning. The seas were calm and the winds were light. Fishing has been hit or miss, but today I knew it was going to be special. We rigged a few ballyhoo and bonita strips and started looking for birds or anything floating. […]
Fish Biting On The Reef
Report Date: September 10, 2021 Fishing has slowly been picking up we’ve been catching a little bit of everything on the reef. We’ve been catching some barracudas, kingfish, bonitas and yellow jacks. When we head offshore and find some birds floating debris, we usually hit on a few mahi-mahi with some blackfin tuna. These fish […]